Faith Steeves and Matt Brassard win David Currie Jr. Panther Co-Educational Hockey Awards for Perseverance and Resolve
The first David Currie Jr. Panther Co-Educational Hockey Awards for Perseverance and Resolve were recently presented to Faith Steeves (UPEI Women’s Hockey) and Matt Brassard (UPEI Men’s Hockey). Both students receive $5000 for their excellence both on and off the ice.
Easter Monday
No classes.
Good Friday
No classes.
Registration for 2021 Summer Sessions
First day of registration for 2021 Summer Sessions.
Why Me? The Self as Subject: a workshop by Jay Ruzesky
Jay Ruzesky is a novelist, poet, travel and memoir writer, photographer, and professor of creative writing, Canadian literature, and film studies at Vancouver Island University. As a result of pandemic restrictions, his residency at UPEI this February will take place on Zoom.
True Stories, Well Told: a workshop by Jay Ruzesky
Jay Ruzesky is a novelist, poet, travel and memoir writer, photographer, and professor of creative writing, Canadian literature, and film studies at Vancouver Island University. As a result of pandemic restrictions, his residency at UPEI this February will take place on Zoom.
Reading by writer-in-residence Jay Ruzesky
Jay Ruzesky is a novelist, poet, travel and memoir writer, photographer, and professor of creative writing, Canadian literature, and film studies at Vancouver Island University. As a result of pandemic restrictions, his residency at UPEI this February will take place on Zoom.
Ruzesky’s first event as UPEI Writer-in-Residence is a public Facebook Live reading on Tuesday, February 9, at 7 pm. More information can be found on the Winter’s Tales Facebook page.
Announcing UPEI’s next Writer-in-Residence: Jay Ruzesky
The next UPEI Writer-in-Residence will be Jay Ruzesky. Ruzesky is a novelist, poet, travel and memoir writer, photographer, and professor of creative writing, Canadian literature, and film studies at Vancouver Island University. As a result of pandemic restrictions, his residency at UPEI this February will take place on Zoom.
UPEI expresses condolences on the passing of UPEI BEd student Cheryl Young
The entire UPEI community was saddened to learn of the passing of UPEI Bachelor of Education student Cheryl Young on January 6, 2021.
Construction in St. Peter’s Bay on track for 2021 completion
UPEI’s Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation, which was announced on July 5, 2019, will serve as a living laboratory in St. Peter’s Bay, PEI, allowing for unlimited access to nearby wetlands, forests, and coastal habitats directly affected by climate change.
Construction began in 2020, and has been continuing throughout the Fall and Winter.
"UPEI is really pleased that we have been able to stay on track with our capital construction projects, despite the pandemic,” said Jackie Podger, Vice-President Administration and Finance.
